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The film depicts the early stage of the war circa 1964, when American troops where initially sent over strictly as "military advisers."
Holman Gatling gun spraying shot into the parade ground, the Confederate troops show no interest in cover but keep milling in the open like ants from a hill goaded with a stick.
There will be no Russian troops in America on my watch as I am the real American Shadow Vice President with the real equivalent rank of a six star General.
Fred Dryer stars as a gung ho marine who rounds up the troops and conducts a rescue mission in response to the U.S government's underwhelming response to his commanding officer's(Brian Keith) abduction.
Next we see him and a single companion avoiding Batista's troops in the jungle as Guevara struggles with his asthma.
My favorite part is when Keaton has rescued the train and his girlfriend and they are escaping the federal troops in full pursuit.
The plotline deals with two USO singers (Bette Midler, James Caan)who entertain the troops during WW2.
Colonial troops who carefully refrain from butchering women and children?
Set in early 17th-century Flanders, which had previously been under Spanish rule, the story opens with shots of a busy village preparing for the yearly carnival, when the news break that the Spanish Duke Olivares and his troops plan to stay in town.
Sweden defends their self and attacks the Danish troops, they doesn't want Denmark in scone.
The Bogart film at least had some propaganda value in inaccurately depicting US troops in the Battle for Tobruk, which was an almost an entirely Australian affair.
The troops represent a spectrum of personalities: the pacifist, the trigger happy, the professional soldier, the UN translator with conflicting loyalties, the soldier who wants no part of somebody else's conflict and who just wants to go home.
When this went out recently on tv I actually thought the scene with Moore addressing his troops was a clip from a Python movie that I had missed out on... if you think movies have not improved since the eighties have a good look at this turkey....
What was bad? Let's start with the premise: a girl (freedom fighter/terrorist) becomes impregnated by a wounded "brother in arms" while they find themselves hiding from the government troops in a ditch (and the latter are still raiding the area, might I add).
It is an excellent preview of the coming involvement of American troops and the futility and waste of fighting a limited war.
The story is very accurate of how the US troops moved through Italy.
In one scene near the end of the film, there were close-ups of National Guard troops preparing their weapons.
At a close up of one of the troops pulling back on the bolt to load the rifle you do not see anything going into the breach.
The group of fighters will eventually come to be known as the Ten Tigers and safely guide this Ming rebel to the South to meet with his troops.
This unprecedented American withdrawal was a huge temporary defeat for our forces and ultimately led to the surrender of US and Philippine troops to Japan.
The paratroopers were elite troops.
KFOR troops suffered first victim in 2001, in an accident shooting, and fact is that KLA has never attacked NATO troops, they were allies.
Serb soldiers have fled Kosovo one week after KFOR troops marched.
If you make a movie just to show the action, then don't use someone else suffering to create so called art, but create a fiction story, don't mess with people feelings, or on the other hand, gather facts and then create a realistic movie, what has happened... but it looks like Spanish troops in Kosovo were partying more than others, and have done a movie just to show how "brave" they are.... pity, shame for world cinematography... Spain is not for action, I say stick with Almodavar
They are portrayed as cro-magnonesque, flying 2 Raptors in to fire on the GORT which ultimately fails, leaving someone whom we are assumed to be in command saying to an airplane hangar full of troops "Anybody else got any ideas?"
A loudmouthed NCO and a few other Allied soldiers fight off hundreds of German crack troops at a desert well.
It is about a one day expedition to Amsterdam in May 1940, shortly before the arrival of the invading German troops.
I think he's very smart here; he has no political point of view, he handles Charlize Theron perfectly, and the movie forces everybody to think about the troops in a way that isn't simply political rhetoric.
The costumes, save those of the British troops, are highly anachronistic.
This film was made in the late 1960's, when the Soviet land troops (a so called "Warsaw Pact") was threatening a big part of the world.
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